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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,587.76, 1,074,296.48 and 417,152.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,587.76, 1,074,296.48 and 417,152.32 is: 624,516.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,587.76 : 1,074,296.48 = 417,152.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,587.76/1,074,296.48 = 417,152.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,587.76x = 1,074,296.48 × 417,152.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,587.76x = 448,145,268,999.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 448,145,268,999.83/717,587.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,516.32

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